The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1887-05-25
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.
Items OF interest Gathered from Various
Quarters.

Inc lrcSluSnI HAS appoihuCu 1coiS' L
Noll to be postmaster ut New Orleans.
Smoke from forest fires is still making
navigation pcrilous on Lake Superior.
The Frankfort Gdzette confirms the re.
port of the discovery OF Il plot at Nova
tChcrkask to kill the Car.
The son of cX Senator Mallory is spoken
of as Il compromise candidate for the
ScnatOrship from Florida.
A Republican Congressman, Mr.. Gros,
vcnor. Of Ohio, thinks MIR. Cleveland VIII
be rcnomin0tcd by acclamation.
The President has appointed Major j.
Rathbouc. of California, to be Consul Gen
cral at Paris,
Police returns show tllat on Sunday last
eleven persons in Berlin committed or at
tempted suicide.
The Gate City Guards have decided 10
go 20 Europe only as q party Of citizen
tourists, and not uniformed as Il company.
Jack Uolbrook, a carpenter, was stabbed
and killed ut Grenada, Miss, Monday, by
f.. j. Lowcnstcin, a restaurant keeper.
Cause unknown.
Governor Gordon has received papers
asking Tor Blackwood's reQuisition. 1t was
issued ut once and returned to the Augusta
authorities.
Tho London Standard says it t~ranspircs
that Russia claims a wider cXpansc Of ter.
ritOry in Afghauistan than the part already
disputed.
The Comptroller OF the Currency has nj.
thoriIcd the Third National Bank of Knox
vile, Tenn, to begin business with Il CAPT
tai of $22O, 600.
The Joint Democratic Senatorial C0ucus
ut Tallahassee, Fla, nominated PaSO, on
Wednesday night, on the first ballot by Il
vote of 80, thus breaking the deadlock.
A Berlin telegram to the Brussels iadc.
pcHdcHcs BcigG says that the police at Novo
Tchcrkask have uncarthcd Il plot to kill the
Gar, and that 30 arrests have been made.
The Interstate Commerce Commission
has received petition from a committee Of
citizens Of Newman, Ga, protesting against
the suspension of the ith section.
GEORGE +. Reed, for two years past City
Treasurer of Bismarck, Dakota. is missing.
1t IS believed that he has gone to Canada.
His accounts are said 10 be $4,000 short.
VIM. O'Bricn, the Irish editor has been
received with a great popular ovation in
Canada. AT Toronto 10000 people gath
cred to hear him speak.
Tie President has received in invitation
to aticnd the North Carolina Teachers As
scmhiy ut Morchcad City, from June II %
au llA iAny ln $40, ,.t.,.l
. - !'"'9 III '"''.'o' "''c'"'i
N"ll""aIlSl outdoor mccilng@ at Dun,
cannon, Ireland, thursday, was dispersed
~ tne ponce. Inc N0llonaliSts ~ailerward
met in Il hall. Indoors IN Orange meeting
was also hciu.
Tie President of the Irish National
League oil America promises Mr.. Glad
stone inc great EnSI!ShMan' a CORDIAL wei
come - our shores when he visits ih!s coun-
Try.
Al Nananaimo, b. c., the bodies Of II
more victims have been brought up ont of
jne mi"c ana SIN wm,c men ana eleven
I'm" ''Gl ",cNcJI % DC Io"hN me b"dicS
"'I' ''"liy o'Fhcn'
The Virginia Beach railroad and water,
ing pace hotel property, on the ocean, scv-
cntcyn miles from Norfolk, were sold at
auction for 81 10000, TOT syndicate hcadcd
~ Nh''''9 '" N''cNcy' Oh rankin IA.
The last Tennessee Farmers Association
has adopted resolutions endorsing the inter